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음주

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 飮酒.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɯ(ː)md͡ʑu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eumju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eumju
McCune–Reischauer?ŭmju
Yale Romanization?ūmcwu

Noun

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음주 (eumju) (hanja 飮酒)

  1. consumption of alcohol
    음주운전
    eumjuunjeon
    drunk driving

Derived terms

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